Definition of Quercus mongolica

1. Noun. Oak with moderately light fine-grained wood; Japan.

Exact synonyms: Japanese Oak, Quercus Grosseserrata
Group relationships: Genus Quercus, Quercus
Generic synonyms: Oak, Oak Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercus Mongolica

Quercus falcata
Quercus garryana
Quercus grosseserrata
Quercus ilex
Quercus ilicifolia
Quercus imbricaria
Quercus incana
Quercus kelloggii
Quercus laevis
Quercus laurifolia
Quercus lobata
Quercus lyrata
Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus marilandica
Quercus michauxii
Quercus mongolica (current term)
Quercus montana
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus myrtifolia
Quercus nigra
Quercus nuttalli
Quercus palustris
Quercus petraea
Quercus phellos
Quercus prinoides
Quercus prinus
Quercus robur
Quercus rubra
Quercus sessiliflora
Quercus shumardii

Literary usage of Quercus mongolica

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Intellectual Observer (1867)
"The next best quality of silk is produced by feeding the insects upon the leaves of Quercus mongolica, those of Quercus obovata producing the most inferior ..."

2. Journal of the International Garden Club by International Garden Club (1918)
"In general the trees on Diamond Mountain are of moderate size only, but of Quercus mongolica there are larger trees than I have seen elsewhere. ..."

3. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"Quercus mongolica, Fischer.* Manchuria and Northern China. It is on this tree and on Q. serrata and Q. dentata, that the silk-insect peculiar to oak-trees ..."

4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"Quercus mongolica, Fischer.* Manchuria and Northern China. It is on this tree and on Q. serrata and Q. dentata, that the silk-insect peculiar to oak-trees ..."

5. Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, North-China Branch, China Branch (1882)
"3. ;f£ Quercus mongolica. 4. >f$ Ji a species of oak extensively grown in Itu, Chang yang, Chang lo, Kweichow, &c. The bottoms of the canoes in several of ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Quercus mongolica on Dictionary.com!Search for Quercus mongolica on Thesaurus.com!Search for Quercus mongolica on Google!Search for Quercus mongolica on Wikipedia!

Search